Sho Matsushita

Western versus asian types of multiple sclerosis: Immunogenetically and clinically distinct disorders

Kenji Yamasaki, Jun‐ichi Kira, Yuji Kawano et al. · Annals of Neurology · 1996 · 300 citations

HLA-DQ is epistatic to HLA-DR in controlling the immune response to schistosomal antigen in humans

Kenji Hirayama, Sho Matsushita, Ikuo Kikuchi et al. · Nature · 1987 · 213 citations

Histocompatibility, Autoimmune Disease, Immunodeficiencies +10

Antagonizing dopamine D1-like receptor inhibits Th17 cell differentiation: Preventive and therapeutic effects on experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

Kazuhisa Nakano, Takehiro Higashi, Kumiko Hashimoto et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2008 · 147 citations

Autoimmune Disease, T-regulatory Cell, Immune Regulation +9

Dopamine released by dendritic cells polarizes Th2 differentiation

Kazuhisa Nakano, Tsunehito Higashi, Ryukichi Takagi et al. · International Immunology · 2009 · 128 citations

Dopamine Induces IL-6–Dependent IL-17 Production via D1-Like Receptor on CD4 Naive T Cells and D1-Like Receptor Antagonist SCH-23390 Inhibits Cartilage Destruction in a Human Rheumatoid Arthritis/SCID Mouse Chimera Model

Kazuhisa Nakano, Kunihiro Yamaoka, Kentaro Hanami et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 2011 · 124 citations · Full text

Adaptive Immune System, Immunology, Immune Regulation +23